The R.I. Airport Corporation, which announced the news Wednesday, said the seasonal service to Fort Meyers returned for a second consecutive year after enjoying “overwhelming popularity in 2012.” This will be the first year PVD airport travelers will be offered non-stop service to West Palm Beach.

Southwest will offer one daily roundtrip flight to each sunny location from Valentine’s Day to April 13. With the new additions, Southwest will offer a total of 10 daily nonstop flights from T.F. Green to four Florida airports: Fort Lauderdale, Fort Meyers, Orlando and Tampa.

From Feb. 14 to March 8, nonstop flights will depart from T.F. Green to West Palm Beach at 7:35 a.m. Flights will return from West Palm’s PBI airport at 7:25 p.m., arriving at 10:20 p.m. On March 8, flights from T.F. Green will change, departing from the airport at 10:30 a.m. and arriving in West Palm a 1:35 p.m. Flights from the Florida airport will depart at 2:50 p.m., arriving at 5:45 p.m. in Warwick.

Between Feb. 14 and March 8, flights from T.F. Green to Fort Meyer’s RSW airport will depart at 2:05 p.m. and arrive at 5:25 p.m. Flights from the Florida airport to Rhode Island will depart at 1:45 p.m. and arrive at 4:35 p.m. On March 8, flight times will change. Passengers traveling nonstop to Ft. Meyers will depart T.F. Green at 7:10 a.m. and arrive at 10:45 a.m. Travelers leaving Florida will depart at 8:15 p.m. and arrive in T.F. Green at 11:15 p.m.

Southwest’s nonstop seasonal service will run out of T.F. Green from Feb. 14 to April 13.

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